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Next departures from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
ALSA
    		Estación de Autobuses de Santiago (Santiago de Compostela)
    		DonostiaCheapestFastest
    ALSA
      		SANTIAGO COMPOSTELA
      		SAN SEBASTIAN / DONOSTIANo tags

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      Compare 2 ways to travel from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach San Sebastian. The journey takes about 7 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just US$40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      7h 40mAverage duration
      536 kmDistance
      22kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceUS$86 - US$215Average duration12h 15m
      13kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average priceUS$40 - US$57Average duration7h 40m
      22kg CO₂e

      Bus Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian: Trip Overview

      Average ticket priceUS$103
      Average bus trip duration12h 15m
      Number of daily buses3
      Earliest bus departure08:00
      Distance535 km
      Latest bus departure17:30

      Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian Bus

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      Frequently asked questions on the trip Santiago de Compostela - San Sebastian

      1. How much does a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian cost?

        The bus ticket price from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian starts at US$86. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

      2. How long is the bus ride from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian?

        The average travel time between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastian is around 12h 15m, although the fastest bus will take about 11h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 537 km that separates the two cities.

      3. How many daily bus connections are there between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastian?

        The number of buses from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

      4. Which bus companies travel from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian?

        When taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian, you can travel comfortably and safely with ALSA, FlixBus.

      5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian?

        Buses travelling between Santiago de Compostela and San Sebastian leave from Estación de Autobuses de Santiago de Compostela or Parada de Autobus Santiago de Compostela and arrive at Donostia, Pío XII, Universidad.

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      Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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      29/10
      US$96
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      US$100
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      US$95
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      US$95
      02/11
      US$162
      03/11
      US$96
      04/11
      US$95
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      US$96
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian was searched and found on 31 Oct 2025 with a price of US$95

      To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian as early as possible.

      You can expect to pay from US$95 to US$219 for a bus ticket from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$95, which is on 2025-11-01.

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      Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Santiago de Compostela to San Sebastian, get comfy and count the stars.

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